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Explain the difference between a simile and a metaphor.
Similes use like or as, metaphors do not.
Explain the purpose of similes and metaphors.
To compare 2 things in a fancy way.
Explain what a multiple meaning word is.
One word with 2 or more different meanings.
Identify 2 meanings of the word ROLL.
To roll a ball, or to eat a bread roll.
Identify 2 meanings of the word LIGHT.
Not heavy, or something that illuminates.
Identify 2 meanings of the word WATCH.
Something you wear that tells time, or to look at something.
Identify 2 meanings of the word BAT.
A baseball bat, or a flying animal bat.
Identify 2 meanings of the word BOWL.
A bowl you eat out of, or to go bowling.
I slept like a log last night. I didn't even wake up during the thunderstorm!
Simile; comparing I and log; means that the person slept very soundly.
I can tell that Peggy is mad at me. She was as cold as ice to me at the party last night.
Simile; comparing Peggy and ice; means she was giving the cold shoulder
You should have seen Gary's face when his mom busted him breaking his curfew. His face turned as white as a ghost.
Simile; comparing Gary's face and a ghost; means he was scared
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get.
Simile; comparing life and a box of chocolates; means life is unpredictable
Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.
Simile; comparing Marley and a door-nail; means that he was DEAD dead
It took me 30 minutes to find a parking spot at the mall this morning. The place was a zoo!
Metaphor; comparing the mall to a zoo; means it was super crowded, chaotic
Shirl must have a heart of stone because she never visits her sick grandma.
Metaphor; comparing Shirl's heart to stone; means she is unkind
The snow was a blanket over the roofs of the village.
Metaphor; comparing snow to a blanket; means snow was covering everything
The laptops at school are dinosaurs. I think my sister used the same ones 15 years ago.
Metaphor; comparing laptops to dinosaurs; means the laptops are really old
Gladys is such a chicken. I can't believe she wouldn't go through the haunted house.
Metaphor; comparing Gladys to a chicken; means she's a scaredy baby
Identify 2 meanings of the word GUM.
Chewing gum; the gums your teeth are attached to
Identify 2 meanings of the word JAM.
Jam like music, jam that you eat, jam like to get stuck